Samsung VP-D103 Owner's Instruction Book

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• Samsung VP-D103, Digital Video Camcorder Owner’s Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. AF Auto Focus CCD Charge Coupled Device LCD Liquid Crystal Display VP-D101(i)/D103(i)/ D105(i) ELECTRONICS This product meets the intent of Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE, 93/68 CEE. ENGLISH AD68-00743K AF CCD LCD VP-D101(i)/D103(i)/ D105(i) 89/336CEE 73/23 CEE 93/68 CEE STAR T/ ST O P SE LF TIM ER A .D UB ZE RO M EM O RY P HOT ODIS PLAY X2 SLO W F.A D V

• Samsung VP-D103, 104 ENGLISH Maintenance ✤ Each country or region has its own electric and colour systems. ✤ Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following items. Power sources ■ You can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC Power Adapter within 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz. ■ Use a commercially available AC plug Adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the local wall outlet. Colour system ■ You can view your recording in the viewfinder. However, to view it on a television or copy it to a videocasse

• Samsung VP-D103, 89 ENGLISH [ VP-D103(i)/D105(i)] ✤ You can select the quality of a still image to be recorded. Select the image quality 1. Set the mode switch to MEMORY CARD. 2. Set the power switch to the CAMERA mode. 3. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear. 4. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight MEMORY. 5. Press the ENTER button to enter the sub-menu. 6. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight PHOTO QUALITY in the submenu. 7. Press the ENTER button. 8. Using the MENU DIAL, select the image quality. ■ Press the ENTE

• Samsung VP-D103, 29 ENGLISH Basic Recording Selecting the OSD LANGUAGE ✤ You can select the desired OSD Language among English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Dutch. ✤ The Language Function works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC, M.PLAY modes. 1. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear. 2. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight INITIAL and press the ENTER button. 3. Select LANGUAGE from the sub-menu and ENTER button. 4. Using the MENU DIAL, select the LANGUAGE and press the ENTER button. ■ Press the

• 35 ENGLISH Adjusting the LCD during PLAY ✤ You can adjust the LCD during playback. ✤ The adjustment method is the same procedure as used in CAMERA mode. (see page 32) The Speaker works in PLAYER mode only. ■ When you use the LCD screen for playback, you can hear recorded sound from the built-in Speaker. - Follow the instructions below to decrease or mute s

• Samsung VP-D103, 108 ENGLISH Specifications • These technical specifications and design may be changed without notice. System Video signal Video recording system Audio recording system Usable cassette Tape speed Tape recording time FF/REW time Image device Lens Filter diameter LCD monitor/Viewfinder Size/dot number LCD monitor Method Viewfinder Connectors Video output S-video output Audio output DV input/output USB output External mic PAL 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Rotary heads, PCM system Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassett

• Samsung VP-D103, 37 ENGLISH Advanced Recording ● Set the camcorder to CAMERA or PLAYER mode and M.REC or M.PLAY mode (VP-D103(i)/D105(i)) only) 1. Press the MENU button. The MENU OSD is displayed. The cursor ( HIGHLIGHT ) indicates the feature you are currently adjusting. 2. Use the MENU DIAL and press the ENTER button on the left side panel to select and activate the item. 3. You can exit the menu mode by pressing the MENU button. ● CAMERA PLAYER( M.REC M.PLAY VP-D103(i)/D105(i)) 1. MENU MENU OSD 2. MENU DIAL ENTER 3. MENU M E N U SUB MENU FUNCTIONS P a g e M . P L A Y (✩) M . R E C (✩)

• Samsung VP-D103, ENGLISH Contents 22 Features .............................................................................................................................. 11 Accessories Supplied with camcorder .............................................................................. 12 Front & Left View ............................................................................................................. 13 Left side View ...............................................................................................

• Samsung VP-D103, 95 ENGLISH ✤ This camcorder supports the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) print format. ✤ You can automatically print images recorded on a Memory Card with a printer supporting DPOF. ✤ There are 2 ways to make a PRINT MARK. ■ THIS FILE : You can set a print mark on the photo image displayed on the LCD. ■ ALL FILES : To print 1 copy each of all of the stored images. 1. Set the mode switch to MEMORY CARD. 2. Set the power switch to PLAYER. ■ The last recorded image appears. 3. Using the (FWD) and (REV) buttons, search for the still image that you want to mark. 4. Press the MENU button. 5. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight MEMORY and press the ENTER button. ■ The MEMORY SET

• Samsung VP-D103, 67 ENGLISH Advanced Recording 1. Set the power switch to CAMERA mode. 2. Press the PHOTO button. ■ The still picture is recorded for about 6~7 seconds. 3. After the PHOTO has been recorded, the camcorder returns to STBY mode. Searching for a PHOTO picture ✤ The PHOTO SEARCH works in PLAYER mode only. 1. Press the MENU button. ■ The MENU list will appear. 2. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight A/V. 3. Press the ENTER button to enter the sub-menu. 4. Select PHOTO SEARCH from the sub-menu and press the ENTER button. ■ You can also press the PHOTO S

• Samsung VP-D103, 76 ENGLISH Playback ✤ The ZERO MEMORY function works in both CAMERA and PLAYER modes. ✤ You can mark a point on a tape that you want to return to following playback. 1. Press the ZERO MEMORY button on the remote control before the recording or during playback at the point you wish to return. ■ The time code is changed to a tape counter that is set to zero memory with the 0:00:00(Zero memory indicator) ■ If you want to cancel the zero memory function, press the ZERO MEMORY button again. 2. Finding the zero position. ■ When you have finished playback, fast forward or rewind the tape.

• Samsung VP-D103, 46 ENGLISH Advanced Recording 4646 ENGLISH DEUTSCH ● WHT. BALANCE (WHITE BALANCE) ✤ The WHITE BALANCE function works in CAMERA or M.REC mode only. ✤ The WHITE BALANCE is a recording function that preserves the unique image colour of the object in any recording condition. ✤ You may select the appropriate WHITE BALANCE mode to obtain good quality colour of the image. ■ AUTO ( ): This mode is generally used to control the WHITE BALANCE automatically. ■ HOLD ( ):This fixes the current WHITE BALANCE value. ■ INDOOR ( ): This controls the WHITE BALANCE according to the indoor ambience. - Under ha

• Samsung VP-D103, Advanced Recording 70 ENGLISH ✤ VIDEO LIGHT works in CAMERA/M.REC mode only. ✤ Brightens the scene when natural lighting is too dim. ✤ The VIDEO LIGHT works in SP mode only. - If you turn on the LIGHT in LP mode, the LIGHT indicator and “LP” will blink on the LCD. DANGER ■ The VIDEO LIGHT can become extremely hot. Do not touch it while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. ■ Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the VIDEO LIGHT, since it remains extre

• Samsung VP-D103, 39 ENGLISH Advanced Recording 3939 ENGLISH DEUTSCH ● CLOCK SET ✤ CLOCK setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modes. ✤ The DATE/TIME is automatically recorded onto a tape. Before recording, please set the DATE/TIME. 1. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear. 2. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight INITIAL and press the ENTER button. 3. Use the MENU DIAL to select CLOCK SET from the submenu. 4. Press the ENTER button to enter SETTING mode. ■ A blinking item indicates the item to be changed. The year will blink first. 5. Using the MENU DIAL, change the year setting. 6. Press the ENTER button. ■ The month will blink. 7. Using the M

• Samsung VP-D103, ENGLISH Preparation 2626 Battery level display • The battery level display indicates the amount of power remaining in the battery pack. a. Fully charged b. 20~40% used c. 40~80% used d. 80~95% used e. Completely used (flickers) (The camcorder will turn off soon, change the battery as soon as possible) ✤ Please refer to the table on page 25 for approximate continuous recording times. ✤ The recording time is affected by environmental temperature and conditions. The recording time becomes very short in a cold environment. The continuous recording times in the operating instructions are measured using a fully charged battery p

• Samsung VP-D103, 62 ENGLISHENGLISH ✤ The AF/MF function works in CAMERA, M.REC mode only. ✤ In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording. ✤ Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing difficult and/or unreliable. Auto Focusing ✤ If you are inexperienced in the use of camcorders, we recommend that you make use of Auto Focus. Manual Focusing ✤ In the following situations, you may obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually. a. A picture containing several objects, some cl

• Samsung VP-D103, 54 ENGLISH 5454 ENGLISH DEUTSCH Advanced Recording ● WIND CUT ✤ The WIND CUT function works in CAMERA and PLAYER (VP-D101i/D103i/D105i only) modes. ✤ The WIND CUT function minimizes wind noise or other noise while recording. - When the wind cut is on, some low sounds are eliminated along with the sound of the wind. 1. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode. 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear. 3. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight A/V and press the ENTER button. 4. Select WIND CUT from submenu. 5. This feature toggles ON/OFF each time you press the ENTER button. ■ is shown in the display when you turn the WIND CUT on. 6. To exit, press the

• Samsung VP-D103, 63 ENGLISH Advanced Recording ✤ BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC mode. ✤ Back lighting exists when the subject is darker than the background: ■ The subject is in front of a window. ■ The person to be recorded is wearing white or shiny clothes and is placed against a bright background; the person’s face is too dark to distinguish his/her features. ■ The subject is outdoors and the background is overcast. ■ The light sources are too bright. ■ The subject is against a snowy background. 1. Set the power switch to CAMERA mode. 2. Press the BLC button. ■ Normal - BLC - Normal ■ BLC enhances the subject. Notes

• 50 ENGLISH Advanced Recording 5050 ENGLISH DEUTSCH ● DSE(Digital Special Effects) SELECT ✤ The DSE function works in CAMERA mode only. ✤ The digital effects enable you to give a creative look to your recording by adding various special effects. ✤ Select the appropriate digital effect for the type of picture that you wish to record and the effect you wish to create. ✤ There are 9 DSE

• Getting to Know Your Camcorder A. Folder number-file number (see page 87) B. Image counter - Current still image/Total number of recordable still images. C. CARD (MEMORY CARD) indicator D. Image recording and loading indicator E. Quality F. ERASE PROTECTION indicator (see page 96) G. Print Mark (see page 95) H. SLIDE SHOW I. MPEG4 SCREEN SIZE Turning the OSD on/off (On Screen Display) ● T

• ENGLISH Battery Installation for the Remote Control ✤ You need to insert or replace the lithium battery when : - You purchase the camcorder. - The remote control doesn’t work. ✤ Ensure that you insert the lithium cell correctly, following the + and - markings. ✤ Be careful not to reverse the polarity of the battery. Self Record using the Remote Control When you use the

• Samsung VP-D103, 68 ENGLISHENGLISH Advanced Recording ✤ The NIGHT CAPTURE function works in CAMERA/ M.REC mode. ✤ The NIGHT CAPTURE function enables you to record a subject in darkness. 1. Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode. 2. Slide the NIGHT CAPTURE switch to ON. ■ (NIGHT CAPTURE indicator) appears on the LCD monitor. ■ The infrared(invisible rays) light is turned on automatically. 3. To cancel the NIGHT CAPTURE function, slide the NIGHT CAPTURE switch to OFF. Notes ■ The maximum recording distance using the infrared light is about 3 m (about 10 feet). ■ If you use the NIGHT CAPTURE function in normal recordin

• Samsung VP-D103, ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions 99 - Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD(Charge Coupled Device). 1. Do not position the camcorder such that the viewfinder is pointing towards the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the viewfinder. Be careful when placing the camcorder under sunlight or near a window exposed to sunlight. 1. The LCD display has been manufactured using high precision technology. However, there may be tiny dots (red, blue or green in colour) that appear on the LCD display. These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded

• 33 ENGLISH Basic Recording 33 ENGLISH 8. Press the ENTER button again. ■ You may select NORMAL or SUPER in the BRIGHT SELECT feature and press the ENTER button to save the setting. ■ Use the MENU DIAL to adjust the value of BRIGHT ADJUST and COLOUR ADJUST. ■ You can set values for BRIGHT ADJUST between 00 ~ 35 and COLOUR ADJUST between 00 ~ 35. 9. Press the MENU button to finish the

• Samsung VP-D103, 65 ENGLISHENGLISH Advanced Recording ✤ The AUDIO DUBBING function only works in PLAYER Mode. ✤ You can add sound to the original sound on a pre-recorded tape, recorded in SP mode with 12bit sound. ✤ Use the internal and external microphones or other audio equipment. ✤ The original sound will not be erased. Dubbing sound 1. Set the camcorder to PLAYER mode. ■ If you want to use an external microphone, connect the microphone to the external MIC input jack on the camcorder. ■ When you wish to dub using the External A/V input, con

• Samsung VP-D103, 73 ENGLISHENGLISH Playback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks ✤ You can connect your camcorder to a TV through a VCR. 1. Connect the camcorder and VCR with the AUDIO/VIDEO cable. ■ The yellow plug : Video ■ The white plug : Audio(L) ■ The red plug : Audio(R) 2. Connect a TV to the VCR. 3. Set the power switch on the camcorder to PLAYER mode. 4. Turn on both the TV and VCR. ■ Set the input selector on the VCR to LINE. ■ Select the channel reserved for your VCR on the TV set. 5. Play the tape. Playback ✤ You can play the recorded tape in PLAYER mode. 1. Con

• Samsung VP-D103, 40 ENGLISH Advanced Recording 4040 ENGLISH DEUTSCH ● WL. REMOTE (VP-D103(i)/D105(i) only) ✤ The WL.REMOTE function works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC, M.PLAY modes. ✤ The WL.REMOTE option allows you to enable or disable the remote control for use with the camcorder. 1. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear. 2. Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight INITIAL and press the ENTER button. 3. Use the MENU DIAL to select WL.REMOTE from the submenu. 4. Press the ENTER button to enable or disable the remote control. The setting swit

• Samsung VP-D103, Image Format ............................................................................................................. 87 Selecting the CAMCORDER mode ................................................................................. 87 MEMORY FILE NUMBER ............................................................................................. 88 Selecting the image quality ............................................................................................... 89 Select the image quality ........................

• 93 ENGLISH To view the Multi Display 1. Set the mode switch to MEMORY CARD. 2. Set the power switch to PLAYER mode. ■ The last recorded image appears. 3. To view six stored images on single screen, press the MULTI DISP. button. ■ A selection mark ( ) appears under the image. ■ Turn the MENU DIAL to select a image. 4. To return to single playback mode, press the MU

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